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Marijuana industry scores $5 billion worth of legalization wins in 2021 via state legislators

2021 is shaping up to be a record year for legislative-driven recreational marijuana legalization - and cannabis industry…

News July 16
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Jushi closes $5M acquisition of Ohio medical marijuana cultivator OhiGrow

Florida-based multistate marijuana company Jushi Holdings closed its acquisition of Ohio medical marijuana grower OhiGrow in a cash…

News July 15
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Colorado cannabis cultivation law to tackle adverse weather, cross-pollination, interstate commerce

In forward-thinking action as a response to several concerns from outdoor cannabis growers in Colorado, state lawmakers took…

News July 15
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Marijuana company takes blame for sparking 80-acre California wildfire

Mendocino County, California cannabis distributor Flow Kana has admitted that one of its employees started a fire last…

News July 14
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New Mexico proposes doubling cannabis plant counts for cultivators

Marijuana cultivators in New Mexico would be allowed to grow more than twice the number of plants currently…

News July 13
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Northwest ‘heat dome’ prompts new rules for outdoor cannabis growers

Marijuana cultivators in the Pacific Northwest are adopting new work restrictions to protect employees during this summer’s record-breaking…

News July 13
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A map showing the location of the 30 MLB stadiums and how they relate to legal recreational marijuana markets.

Colorado cannabis companies capitalize on All-Star Game with events, sales and a Willy Wonka-style giveaway

When Major League Baseball announced in April that it was moving its 91st All-Star Game from Atlanta to…

News July 12
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NewLake enters $20.5 million real estate deal with Arizona cannabis firm

Cannabis real estate financier NewLake Capital Partners announced a deal to acquire land in Phoenix and lease it…

News July 7
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A table listing the top-five highest-paid CEOs of US marijuana MSOs.

10 US marijuana CEOs get million-dollar pay in 2020 as disclosure practices questioned

The top executives at the largest U.S. marijuana multistate operators received roughly $500,000 to $1 million in salary…

News July 7
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Health Canada unaware CannTrust exec was under investigation when cannabis licenses reinstated

Health Canada says it was not aware a member of cannabis producer CannTrust’s board was under investigation by…

News July 7
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